chat-ui
Chat UI building blocks for React/Next.js from ui.inference.sh. Components: container, messages, input, typing indicators, avatars. Capabilities: chat interfaces, message lists, input handling, streaming. Use for: building custom chat UIs, messaging interfaces, AI assistants. Triggers: chat ui, chat component, message list, chat input, shadcn chat, react chat, chat interface, messaging ui, conversation ui, chat building blocks
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Install
Works with every agent the skills CLI supports.
npx skills add https://github.com/qu-skills/superpowers --skill chat-ui- 01
Install
Run the command in your project. The CLI asks which agents to install for.
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Describe the task
Ask your agent for something this skill covers. It loads chat-ui automatically when relevant.
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Review the result
The agent follows the SKILL.md steps, scripts and references bundled with the skill.
SKILL.md
The instructions your agent reads when the skill is triggered.
Install the belt CLI skill:
npx skills add belt-sh/cli
Chat UI Components
Chat building blocks from ui.inference.sh.
Quick Start
# Install chat components
npx shadcn@latest add https://ui.inference.sh/r/chat.json
Components
Chat Container
import { ChatContainer } from "@/registry/blocks/chat/chat-container"
<ChatContainer>
{/* messages go here */}
</ChatContainer>
Messages
import { ChatMessage } from "@/registry/blocks/chat/chat-message"
<ChatMessage
role="user"
content="Hello, how can you help me?"
/>
<ChatMessage
role="assistant"
content="I can help you with many things!"
/>
Chat Input
import { ChatInput } from "@/registry/blocks/chat/chat-input"
<ChatInput
onSubmit={(message) => handleSend(message)}
placeholder="Type a message..."
disabled={isLoading}
/>
Typing Indicator
import { TypingIndicator } from "@/registry/blocks/chat/typing-indicator"
{isTyping && <TypingIndicator />}
Full Example
import {
ChatContainer,
ChatMessage,
ChatInput,
TypingIndicator,
} from "@/registry/blocks/chat"
export function Chat() {
const [messages, setMessages] = useState([])
const [isLoading, setIsLoading] = useState(false)
const handleSend = async (content: string) => {
setMessages(prev => [...prev, { role: 'user', content }])
setIsLoading(true)
// Send to API...
setIsLoading(false)
}
return (
<ChatContainer>
{messages.map((msg, i) => (
<ChatMessage key={i} role={msg.role} content={msg.content} />
))}
{isLoading && <TypingIndicator />}
<ChatInput onSubmit={handleSend} disabled={isLoading} />
</ChatContainer>
)
}
Message Variants
| Role | Description |
|---|---|
user | User messages (right-aligned) |
assistant | AI responses (left-aligned) |
system | System messages (centered) |
Styling
Components use Tailwind CSS and shadcn/ui design tokens:
<ChatMessage
role="assistant"
content="Hello!"
className="bg-muted"
/>
Related Skills
# Full agent component (recommended)
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@agent-ui
# Declarative widgets
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@widgets-ui
# Markdown rendering
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@markdown-ui
Documentation
- Chatting with Agents - Building chat interfaces
- Agent UX Patterns - Chat UX best practices
- Real-Time Streaming - Streaming responses
Component docs: ui.inference.sh/blocks/chat
FAQ
What does the chat-ui skill do?
Chat UI building blocks for React/Next.js from ui.inference.sh. Components: container, messages, input, typing indicators, avatars. Capabilities: chat interfaces, message lists, input handling, streaming. Use for: building custom chat UIs, messaging interfaces, AI assistants. Triggers: chat ui, chat component, message list, chat input, shadcn chat, react chat, chat interface, messaging ui, conversation ui, chat building blocks
How do I install chat-ui?
Run npx skills add https://github.com/qu-skills/superpowers --skill chat-ui in your project. The skills CLI detects the agents you use and copies the skill into the right folder. For Claude Code you can also place the skill folder at ~/.claude/skills/chat-ui/ (personal) or .claude/skills/chat-ui/ (project).
Which AI agents can use chat-ui?
Any agent that supports the open Agent Skills format (a folder with a SKILL.md file), including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini CLI, Windsurf, Cline, OpenCode and more.
Is chat-ui safe to install?
No partner security audit is available yet. Skills can run commands and scripts, so read the SKILL.md and any bundled files before installing.
Who maintains chat-ui?
It is published by qu-skills in qu-skills/superpowers. It has 41 recorded installs.
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